Whether you’re upgrading or trying Raspberry Pi for the firs time, you’re going to need to do a lot more than just purchase the Raspberry Pi 2 single-board computer to get started. With a wider range of compatibility (including Snappy Ubuntu Core & Microsoft Windows 10), there’s a lot of excitement around this next generation microcomputer, and this starter kit will get you up and running with the essential parts in no time.

Power up your Raspberry Pi 2

Play Minecraft out-of-the-box w/ the preinstalled Raspbian OS SD card

Save the time & money needed to buy all the essential devices part-by-part

What in the world is Raspberry Pi? It’s a simple, affordable, miniature computer and the gateway to endless projects. Apart from being a great learning tool for languages like Python, Raspberry Pi can interact with the outside world. Program it to turn on lights, start motors, or even build a robot—it will teach you all about computing from the inside out, and you may even have fun in the process.

Get a crash course in using Raspberry Pi to perform basic computing functions w/ over 22 lectures & 1.5 hours of content

Interact & tinker w/ the hardware

Consolidate your knowledge by completing hands-on projects

Write a Python program that powers a simple number guessing game

Connect your Pi to Christmas lights & run various lighting patterns

Turn your Pi into a low cost computer by hooking it up w/ a keyboard & monitor

This intermediate course dives deep into the world of physical computing by taking you through three hands-on projects. From a light detector to a motion sensor, these projects will teach you to build your own Raspberry Pi-controlled physical devices and build upon your knowledge of Python.

Whether you have an arsenal of coding knowledge or absolutely none, Python is a great language to conquer. It’s a simple, streamlined coding language and this course will introduce you to the basics quickly and easily.

Make your childhood dreams of building a fully operating robot with your own two hands finally come true. This course uses Raspberry Pi to take you step-by-step through the process of building a robot and controlling it remotely.

Master Raspberry Pi w/ over 19 lectures & 2 hours of content

Gain the knowledge necessary to construct a small, mobile robot with a Raspberry Pi brain

The interaction of IoT and Raspberry Pi opens a world of operating possibilities. This course will teach you to remotely access your Raspberry Pi from your Windows computer—so you can eliminate the need to purchase any accessories for your Pi.

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